Longitudinal changes in glucose during pregnancy in women with gestational diabetes risk factors.

Milana A Bochkur DratverJuliana ArenasTanayott ThaweethaiChu YuKaitlyn JamesEmily A RosenbergMichael J CallahanMelody CayfordJessica S TangrenSarah N BernsteinMarie France HivertRavi ThadhaniCamille E Powe

Published in: Diabetologia (2021)

In women with diabetes risk factors, fasting glucose declines in the first trimester. Post-load glucose increases later in pregnancy. These findings may inform criteria for diagnosing hyperglycaemia early in pregnancy.

Keyphrases

risk factors
blood glucose
pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
glycemic control
type diabetes
cross sectional
blood pressure
pregnant women
skeletal muscle